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I have been addicted to pain pills for over 10 years. The last 4 years have been a nightmare. Two years ago I decided to quit the pills. I used suboxone, and stayed clean for 2 months. It was a brutal 2 months though. I didn't take into consideration, that I started usi
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[More]ng prescrition pills because of severe pain.I figured that I would go through some withdrawls and then feel like my old self. Instead, I was in such physical pain, mainly in my back, that I could not enjoy my life. Every day revolved around my pain. I couldn't escape it. I tried meditation, yoga, jacuzzis, everything. After 2 months, I went back to the pain pills. The last 2 years have been hellish. My days revolve around oxy's. This has put a huge strain on my marriage, and my self esteem has plummeted to the bottom. I want my life back! I am afraid of the pain I will be left with, and the debilitating lack of energy. I'm scared.
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"HI there. I am on day 5 also. CONGRATS! I still feel a bit shakey, and fatigued, but SO much better than the first 4 days. Like you, I too am afraid that this is a false feeling. Am I going to crash and feel like crap later today, or tom..."

"Hi everyone. Today is my 4th day of WD from high doses of oxy. I have been taking suboxone, but the last time I quit opiates -2 years ago -I also used Suboxone, and I had bad suboxone withdrawls about 3 days after my last dose. So, I do..."

"I am so proud of you! I am on day 4 of my with drawls. I used suboxone for the first 3 days. I guess it helped a little. Not as much as I thought it would, though. I keep telling myself that "this too shall pass". Just hang in there and..."

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